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8.8/10 (460 votes)
#1

My Name Is Datak Tarr and I Have Come to Kill You

S3:E8

Defiance is under siege. As Nolan, Amanda, Irisa and the militia defend the town against the Votanis Collective, Datak recalls his father's chilling lessons and makes a pivotal decision, while Stahma takes an unexpected trip.

8.5/10 (434 votes)
#2

Upon the March We Fittest Die

S3:E13

Omec hunts Defiance citizens; Nolan, Amanda, and the others undertake a potential suicide mission to end the threat once and for all.

8.1/10 (416 votes)
#3

I Almost Prayed

S2:E13

The fate of Defiance hangs in the balance; Nolan must fight against the republic and old friends to stop Irisa.

7.9/10 (361 votes)
#4

Doll Parts

S2:E11

With Nolan searching for Irisa, Amanda is forced to take on the badge as Deputy when the shocking murder of one of their own rocks Defiance.

7.9/10 (357 votes)
#5

All Things Must Pass

S2:E12

Nolan races to save Tommy’s life and stop Irisa before her growing forces can put their devastating plan into motion. Meanwhile back in town, Amanda learns the heart-breaking truth about her sister’s murder leading to a daring showdown between Amanda and Stahma.

7.9/10 (436 votes)
#6

The World We Seize

S3:E1

Nolan and Irisa are mysteriously rescued from their underground confinement just in time to discover that enemy forces are marching on the town of Defiance, which has fallen on hard times following the collapse of the gulanite mines. Meanwhile, Datak, Stahma and Rafe run into deadly complications on their quest to reunite their family; and Alak comes to realize just how unstable her mother-in-law is during their journey through the woods.

7.9/10 (320 votes)
#7

Where the Apples Fell

S3:E6

Nolan and Berlin pursue the Tarrs after their connection to the Votanis Collective is exposed; at the same time, Alak comes to grips with his future as a father.

7.8/10 (481 votes)
#8

Everything Is Broken

S1:E12

The citizens of Defiance prepare to cast their votes for mayor; Nolan’s past violently rears its head; Irisa must decide whether or not to embrace her destiny.

7.8/10 (378 votes)
#9

The Cord and the Ax

S2:E3

Irisa's terrifying black-outs escalate, driving a wedge of secrecy between her and a worried Nolan. Meanwhile, the Tarr family business thrives under Stahma's self-appointed direction while an increasingly suspicious Datak remains in jail.

7.8/10 (359 votes)
#10

Beasts of Burden

S2:E4

After his caravan is viscously attacked in the badlands, a badly shaken Pottinger orders Nolan to hunt down and destroy those responsible. Nolan’s manhunt implicates one of Rafe’s miners causing tensions to explode.

7.8/10 (362 votes)
#11

If You Could See Her Through My Eyes

S2:E7

Datak is framed for a bizarre murder and turns to an unlikely ally for help; Irisa discovers more about her destiny after encountering a mysterious stranger.

7.8/10 (381 votes)
#12

The Last Unicorns

S3:E2

T'evgin comes to Defiance seeking his daughter, who Nolan and Amanda offer to release in exchange for some gulanite; at the same time, Alak and Pilar head off alone to protect the baby; and Datak and Stahma are threatened into helping Gen. Tak's assault.

7.8/10 (297 votes)
#13

The Awakening

S3:E12

Nolan, Amanda and Irisa search for a way to stop Kindzi from transporting more Omec to Earth; Datak tries to escape from an Omec compound; Stahma asks for forgiveness.

7.7/10 (450 votes)
#14

The Bride Wore Black

S1:E10

The town of Defiance is shocked when the remains of a leading businessman who went missing almost six years ago, are discovered hidden in the walls of the NeedWant.

7.7/10 (329 votes)
#15

Painted From Memory

S2:E9

Kenya’s earth-shattering return continues sending shock waves through Defiance as Stahma tries to reconcile Kenya’s reappearance, while Doc Yewll works to keep her own dark secret hidden.

7.7/10 (320 votes)
#16

History Rhymes

S3:E5

Amanda and Doc Yewll must enlist the Omec for help rescuing Nolan and Irisa, who have fallen into an unexpected and potentially fatal tour of their own past. Meanwhile, Datak and Stahma prepare a decisive move against Gen. Rahm Tak, leader of the Votanis Collective.

7.7/10 (303 votes)
#17

When Twilight Dims the Sky Above

S3:E10

Amanda decides to ignore Nolan's skepticism and welcome an encouraging Votanis Collective delegation to Defiance. Meanwhile, Stahma's loyalties are tested by an unexpected arrival; and T'evgin takes another step towards acclimating to life on Earth.

7.7/10 (286 votes)
#18

Of a Demon in My View

S3:E11

Nolan is freed from custody; Amanda, Irisa and Berlin try to release Nolan from Kindzi's clutches; Datak regrets seeking help.

7.6/10 (439 votes)
#19

Past Is Prologue

S1:E11

Amanda’s mayoral campaign is threatened when Nolan is involved in an accident on the eve of the election, prompting the town to question Amanda’s decision to appoint him as Lawkeeper.

7.6/10 (345 votes)
#20

This Woman's Work

S2:E6

After an Arkfall crash, Pottinger recruits Nolan to lead their salvage mission but his secret agenda puts them in grave danger against an Alien race they’ve never encountered before.

7.6/10 (336 votes)
#21

The Broken Bough

S3:E3

Amanda negotiates with the Omec, a new alien race, for the future of Defiance; and the Tarrs return to find much changed and their loyalties tested between the humans, the Omec, and the Votanis Collective. Meanwhile, Nolan and Irisa encounter a survivor of Votanis Collective atrocities that can aid their first strike against Gen. Rahm Tak's oncoming army.

7.6/10 (321 votes)
#22

Dead Air

S3:E4

Nolan and Amanda are captured while excavating a buried weapons cache; Berlin investigates a Votanis Collective bombing in the heart of Defiance and sees an opportunity to get revenge on Irisa; Stahma's clandestine relationship with the mysterious Omec leader T'evgin takes a turn.

7.6/10 (307 votes)
#23

The Beauty of Our Weapons

S3:E7

A visiting arms dealer divides Amanda, Nolan, and Berlin. Nolan recruits a militia, but the people need convincing. Datak and Alak have a reckoning. Stahma's presence causes strife.

7.5/10 (482 votes)
#24

I Just Wasn't Made for These Times

S1:E8

Following the big storm, Nolan and Tommy find an American astronaut who has been in an induced sleep for the past several decades.

7.5/10 (450 votes)
#25

If I Ever Leave This World Alive

S1:E9

A deadly plague threatens the town; racial tensions rise when the Irathients, who are immune to the virus, are quarantined.

7.5/10 (453 votes)
#26

The Opposite of Hallelujah

S2:E1

Nolan's desperate search for Irisa yields vital information which takes him south; back in Defiance, the Earth Republic has installed Mayor Pottinger, a charming, calculating and ambitious man who takes control.

7.5/10 (376 votes)
#27

In My Secret Life

S2:E2

Irisa returns to Defiance and is arrested; Mayor Pottinger offers Nolan her release in exchange for capturing those responsible for nearly killing him; Stahma plots to keep Datak behind bars.

7.5/10 (301 votes)
#28

Ostinato in White

S3:E9

A gruesome murder is committed by an unusual beast that's on the loose and being hunted down by Nolan and Irisa, while Doc Yewll delves into the surprising victim. Elsewhere, Amanda resists welcoming back Stahma; and T'evgin learns an unsettling truth about his daughter.

7.4/10 (535 votes)
#29

Brothers in Arms

S1:E6

An old war buddy catches up with Nolan at the same time a Castithan criminal with a history of violence enters the picture.

7.4/10 (357 votes)
#30

Put The Damage On

S2:E5

Amanda is terrorised by a stalker but the true reasons behind her frightening experiences have far reaching ramifications not only for her but for Pottinger and Doc Yewll as well.

7.4/10 (343 votes)
#31

Slouching Towards Bethlehem

S2:E8

Nolan must stop a terrorist from destroying New York, but his biggest obstacle may be….Amanda?

7.3/10 (1073 votes)
#32

Pilot

S1:E1

Nolan and Irisa arrive in Defiance, where the town is soon divided over the death of Luke McCawley. But a bigger threat forces everyone together: An attack by the Volge.

7.3/10 (483 votes)
#33

Goodbye Blue Sky

S1:E7

Interesting relationships develop when the residents of Defiance are forced to stay indoors as a threatening Razor Rain storm approaches. Meanwhile, visions lead Irisa to the Spirit Riders and Sukar, who has fallen under the influence of a strange and mysterious force.

7.2/10 (552 votes)
#34

The Serpent's Egg

S1:E5

Amanda and Nolan take a transport across the badlands to transport a prisoner and join forces with a band of outlaws. A visitor to Defiance must make Irisa confront her traumatic past.

7.2/10 (325 votes)
#35

Bottom of the World

S2:E10

Nolan and Rafe race against the clock to rescue Amanda and Pottinger trapped in a deadly mine collapse.

7.1/10 (568 votes)
#36

A Well Respected Man

S1:E4

Kenya is kidnapped. Rafe learns that Luke was involved in some mysterious goings-on at the mines and orders Quentin to get to the bottom of it.

7.0/10 (623 votes)
#37

The Devil in the Dark

S1:E3

While investigating vicious Hellbug attacks, Nolan & Irisa realize they are tied to Irathient spirit raiders that have come into town. Meanwhile, Irisa starts experiencing strange visions.

6.9/10 (690 votes)
#38

Down in the Ground Where the Dead Men Go

S1:E2

Rafe & Nolan search underground St. Louis while looking for an escaped convict. Meanwhile, a violent Castithan tradition causes clashes amongst the residents of Defiance.

6.9/10 (690 votes)
#1

Down in the Ground Where the Dead Men Go

S1:E2

Rafe & Nolan search underground St. Louis while looking for an escaped convict. Meanwhile, a violent Castithan tradition causes clashes amongst the residents of Defiance.

7.0/10 (623 votes)
#2

The Devil in the Dark

S1:E3

While investigating vicious Hellbug attacks, Nolan & Irisa realize they are tied to Irathient spirit raiders that have come into town. Meanwhile, Irisa starts experiencing strange visions.

7.1/10 (568 votes)
#3

A Well Respected Man

S1:E4

Kenya is kidnapped. Rafe learns that Luke was involved in some mysterious goings-on at the mines and orders Quentin to get to the bottom of it.

7.2/10 (552 votes)
#4

The Serpent's Egg

S1:E5

Amanda and Nolan take a transport across the badlands to transport a prisoner and join forces with a band of outlaws. A visitor to Defiance must make Irisa confront her traumatic past.

7.2/10 (325 votes)
#5

Bottom of the World

S2:E10

Nolan and Rafe race against the clock to rescue Amanda and Pottinger trapped in a deadly mine collapse.

7.3/10 (1073 votes)
#6

Pilot

S1:E1

Nolan and Irisa arrive in Defiance, where the town is soon divided over the death of Luke McCawley. But a bigger threat forces everyone together: An attack by the Volge.

7.3/10 (483 votes)
#7

Goodbye Blue Sky

S1:E7

Interesting relationships develop when the residents of Defiance are forced to stay indoors as a threatening Razor Rain storm approaches. Meanwhile, visions lead Irisa to the Spirit Riders and Sukar, who has fallen under the influence of a strange and mysterious force.

7.4/10 (535 votes)
#8

Brothers in Arms

S1:E6

An old war buddy catches up with Nolan at the same time a Castithan criminal with a history of violence enters the picture.

7.4/10 (357 votes)
#9

Put The Damage On

S2:E5

Amanda is terrorised by a stalker but the true reasons behind her frightening experiences have far reaching ramifications not only for her but for Pottinger and Doc Yewll as well.

7.4/10 (343 votes)
#10

Slouching Towards Bethlehem

S2:E8

Nolan must stop a terrorist from destroying New York, but his biggest obstacle may be….Amanda?

7.5/10 (482 votes)
#11

I Just Wasn't Made for These Times

S1:E8

Following the big storm, Nolan and Tommy find an American astronaut who has been in an induced sleep for the past several decades.

7.5/10 (450 votes)
#12

If I Ever Leave This World Alive

S1:E9

A deadly plague threatens the town; racial tensions rise when the Irathients, who are immune to the virus, are quarantined.

7.5/10 (453 votes)
#13

The Opposite of Hallelujah

S2:E1

Nolan's desperate search for Irisa yields vital information which takes him south; back in Defiance, the Earth Republic has installed Mayor Pottinger, a charming, calculating and ambitious man who takes control.

7.5/10 (376 votes)
#14

In My Secret Life

S2:E2

Irisa returns to Defiance and is arrested; Mayor Pottinger offers Nolan her release in exchange for capturing those responsible for nearly killing him; Stahma plots to keep Datak behind bars.

7.5/10 (301 votes)
#15

Ostinato in White

S3:E9

A gruesome murder is committed by an unusual beast that's on the loose and being hunted down by Nolan and Irisa, while Doc Yewll delves into the surprising victim. Elsewhere, Amanda resists welcoming back Stahma; and T'evgin learns an unsettling truth about his daughter.

7.6/10 (439 votes)
#16

Past Is Prologue

S1:E11

Amanda’s mayoral campaign is threatened when Nolan is involved in an accident on the eve of the election, prompting the town to question Amanda’s decision to appoint him as Lawkeeper.

7.6/10 (345 votes)
#17

This Woman's Work

S2:E6

After an Arkfall crash, Pottinger recruits Nolan to lead their salvage mission but his secret agenda puts them in grave danger against an Alien race they’ve never encountered before.

7.6/10 (336 votes)
#18

The Broken Bough

S3:E3

Amanda negotiates with the Omec, a new alien race, for the future of Defiance; and the Tarrs return to find much changed and their loyalties tested between the humans, the Omec, and the Votanis Collective. Meanwhile, Nolan and Irisa encounter a survivor of Votanis Collective atrocities that can aid their first strike against Gen. Rahm Tak's oncoming army.

7.6/10 (321 votes)
#19

Dead Air

S3:E4

Nolan and Amanda are captured while excavating a buried weapons cache; Berlin investigates a Votanis Collective bombing in the heart of Defiance and sees an opportunity to get revenge on Irisa; Stahma's clandestine relationship with the mysterious Omec leader T'evgin takes a turn.

7.6/10 (307 votes)
#20

The Beauty of Our Weapons

S3:E7

A visiting arms dealer divides Amanda, Nolan, and Berlin. Nolan recruits a militia, but the people need convincing. Datak and Alak have a reckoning. Stahma's presence causes strife.

7.7/10 (450 votes)
#21

The Bride Wore Black

S1:E10

The town of Defiance is shocked when the remains of a leading businessman who went missing almost six years ago, are discovered hidden in the walls of the NeedWant.

7.7/10 (329 votes)
#22

Painted From Memory

S2:E9

Kenya’s earth-shattering return continues sending shock waves through Defiance as Stahma tries to reconcile Kenya’s reappearance, while Doc Yewll works to keep her own dark secret hidden.

7.7/10 (320 votes)
#23

History Rhymes

S3:E5

Amanda and Doc Yewll must enlist the Omec for help rescuing Nolan and Irisa, who have fallen into an unexpected and potentially fatal tour of their own past. Meanwhile, Datak and Stahma prepare a decisive move against Gen. Rahm Tak, leader of the Votanis Collective.

7.7/10 (303 votes)
#24

When Twilight Dims the Sky Above

S3:E10

Amanda decides to ignore Nolan's skepticism and welcome an encouraging Votanis Collective delegation to Defiance. Meanwhile, Stahma's loyalties are tested by an unexpected arrival; and T'evgin takes another step towards acclimating to life on Earth.

7.7/10 (286 votes)
#25

Of a Demon in My View

S3:E11

Nolan is freed from custody; Amanda, Irisa and Berlin try to release Nolan from Kindzi's clutches; Datak regrets seeking help.

7.8/10 (481 votes)
#26

Everything Is Broken

S1:E12

The citizens of Defiance prepare to cast their votes for mayor; Nolan’s past violently rears its head; Irisa must decide whether or not to embrace her destiny.

7.8/10 (378 votes)
#27

The Cord and the Ax

S2:E3

Irisa's terrifying black-outs escalate, driving a wedge of secrecy between her and a worried Nolan. Meanwhile, the Tarr family business thrives under Stahma's self-appointed direction while an increasingly suspicious Datak remains in jail.

7.8/10 (359 votes)
#28

Beasts of Burden

S2:E4

After his caravan is viscously attacked in the badlands, a badly shaken Pottinger orders Nolan to hunt down and destroy those responsible. Nolan’s manhunt implicates one of Rafe’s miners causing tensions to explode.

7.8/10 (362 votes)
#29

If You Could See Her Through My Eyes

S2:E7

Datak is framed for a bizarre murder and turns to an unlikely ally for help; Irisa discovers more about her destiny after encountering a mysterious stranger.

7.8/10 (381 votes)
#30

The Last Unicorns

S3:E2

T'evgin comes to Defiance seeking his daughter, who Nolan and Amanda offer to release in exchange for some gulanite; at the same time, Alak and Pilar head off alone to protect the baby; and Datak and Stahma are threatened into helping Gen. Tak's assault.

7.8/10 (297 votes)
#31

The Awakening

S3:E12

Nolan, Amanda and Irisa search for a way to stop Kindzi from transporting more Omec to Earth; Datak tries to escape from an Omec compound; Stahma asks for forgiveness.

7.9/10 (361 votes)
#32

Doll Parts

S2:E11

With Nolan searching for Irisa, Amanda is forced to take on the badge as Deputy when the shocking murder of one of their own rocks Defiance.

7.9/10 (357 votes)
#33

All Things Must Pass

S2:E12

Nolan races to save Tommy’s life and stop Irisa before her growing forces can put their devastating plan into motion. Meanwhile back in town, Amanda learns the heart-breaking truth about her sister’s murder leading to a daring showdown between Amanda and Stahma.

7.9/10 (436 votes)
#34

The World We Seize

S3:E1

Nolan and Irisa are mysteriously rescued from their underground confinement just in time to discover that enemy forces are marching on the town of Defiance, which has fallen on hard times following the collapse of the gulanite mines. Meanwhile, Datak, Stahma and Rafe run into deadly complications on their quest to reunite their family; and Alak comes to realize just how unstable her mother-in-law is during their journey through the woods.

7.9/10 (320 votes)
#35

Where the Apples Fell

S3:E6

Nolan and Berlin pursue the Tarrs after their connection to the Votanis Collective is exposed; at the same time, Alak comes to grips with his future as a father.

8.1/10 (416 votes)
#36

I Almost Prayed

S2:E13

The fate of Defiance hangs in the balance; Nolan must fight against the republic and old friends to stop Irisa.

8.5/10 (434 votes)
#37

Upon the March We Fittest Die

S3:E13

Omec hunts Defiance citizens; Nolan, Amanda, and the others undertake a potential suicide mission to end the threat once and for all.

8.8/10 (460 votes)
#38

My Name Is Datak Tarr and I Have Come to Kill You

S3:E8

Defiance is under siege. As Nolan, Amanda, Irisa and the militia defend the town against the Votanis Collective, Datak recalls his father's chilling lessons and makes a pivotal decision, while Stahma takes an unexpected trip.

7.3/10 (1073 votes)

Pilot

S1:E1

Nolan and Irisa arrive in Defiance, where the town is soon divided over the death of Luke McCawley. But a bigger threat forces everyone together: An attack by the Volge.

6.9/10 (690 votes)

Down in the Ground Where the Dead Men Go

S1:E2

Rafe & Nolan search underground St. Louis while looking for an escaped convict. Meanwhile, a violent Castithan tradition causes clashes amongst the residents of Defiance.

7.0/10 (623 votes)

The Devil in the Dark

S1:E3

While investigating vicious Hellbug attacks, Nolan & Irisa realize they are tied to Irathient spirit raiders that have come into town. Meanwhile, Irisa starts experiencing strange visions.

7.1/10 (568 votes)

A Well Respected Man

S1:E4

Kenya is kidnapped. Rafe learns that Luke was involved in some mysterious goings-on at the mines and orders Quentin to get to the bottom of it.

7.2/10 (552 votes)

The Serpent's Egg

S1:E5

Amanda and Nolan take a transport across the badlands to transport a prisoner and join forces with a band of outlaws. A visitor to Defiance must make Irisa confront her traumatic past.

7.4/10 (535 votes)

Brothers in Arms

S1:E6

An old war buddy catches up with Nolan at the same time a Castithan criminal with a history of violence enters the picture.

7.3/10 (483 votes)

Goodbye Blue Sky

S1:E7

Interesting relationships develop when the residents of Defiance are forced to stay indoors as a threatening Razor Rain storm approaches. Meanwhile, visions lead Irisa to the Spirit Riders and Sukar, who has fallen under the influence of a strange and mysterious force.

7.5/10 (482 votes)

I Just Wasn't Made for These Times

S1:E8

Following the big storm, Nolan and Tommy find an American astronaut who has been in an induced sleep for the past several decades.

7.5/10 (450 votes)

If I Ever Leave This World Alive

S1:E9

A deadly plague threatens the town; racial tensions rise when the Irathients, who are immune to the virus, are quarantined.

7.7/10 (450 votes)

The Bride Wore Black

S1:E10

The town of Defiance is shocked when the remains of a leading businessman who went missing almost six years ago, are discovered hidden in the walls of the NeedWant.

7.6/10 (439 votes)

Past Is Prologue

S1:E11

Amanda’s mayoral campaign is threatened when Nolan is involved in an accident on the eve of the election, prompting the town to question Amanda’s decision to appoint him as Lawkeeper.

7.8/10 (481 votes)

Everything Is Broken

S1:E12

The citizens of Defiance prepare to cast their votes for mayor; Nolan’s past violently rears its head; Irisa must decide whether or not to embrace her destiny.

7.5/10 (453 votes)

The Opposite of Hallelujah

S2:E1

Nolan's desperate search for Irisa yields vital information which takes him south; back in Defiance, the Earth Republic has installed Mayor Pottinger, a charming, calculating and ambitious man who takes control.

7.5/10 (376 votes)

In My Secret Life

S2:E2

Irisa returns to Defiance and is arrested; Mayor Pottinger offers Nolan her release in exchange for capturing those responsible for nearly killing him; Stahma plots to keep Datak behind bars.

7.8/10 (378 votes)

The Cord and the Ax

S2:E3

Irisa's terrifying black-outs escalate, driving a wedge of secrecy between her and a worried Nolan. Meanwhile, the Tarr family business thrives under Stahma's self-appointed direction while an increasingly suspicious Datak remains in jail.

7.8/10 (359 votes)

Beasts of Burden

S2:E4

After his caravan is viscously attacked in the badlands, a badly shaken Pottinger orders Nolan to hunt down and destroy those responsible. Nolan’s manhunt implicates one of Rafe’s miners causing tensions to explode.

7.4/10 (357 votes)

Put The Damage On

S2:E5

Amanda is terrorised by a stalker but the true reasons behind her frightening experiences have far reaching ramifications not only for her but for Pottinger and Doc Yewll as well.

7.6/10 (345 votes)

This Woman's Work

S2:E6

After an Arkfall crash, Pottinger recruits Nolan to lead their salvage mission but his secret agenda puts them in grave danger against an Alien race they’ve never encountered before.

7.8/10 (362 votes)

If You Could See Her Through My Eyes

S2:E7

Datak is framed for a bizarre murder and turns to an unlikely ally for help; Irisa discovers more about her destiny after encountering a mysterious stranger.

7.4/10 (343 votes)

Slouching Towards Bethlehem

S2:E8

Nolan must stop a terrorist from destroying New York, but his biggest obstacle may be….Amanda?

7.7/10 (329 votes)

Painted From Memory

S2:E9

Kenya’s earth-shattering return continues sending shock waves through Defiance as Stahma tries to reconcile Kenya’s reappearance, while Doc Yewll works to keep her own dark secret hidden.

7.2/10 (325 votes)

Bottom of the World

S2:E10

Nolan and Rafe race against the clock to rescue Amanda and Pottinger trapped in a deadly mine collapse.

7.9/10 (361 votes)

Doll Parts

S2:E11

With Nolan searching for Irisa, Amanda is forced to take on the badge as Deputy when the shocking murder of one of their own rocks Defiance.

7.9/10 (357 votes)

All Things Must Pass

S2:E12

Nolan races to save Tommy’s life and stop Irisa before her growing forces can put their devastating plan into motion. Meanwhile back in town, Amanda learns the heart-breaking truth about her sister’s murder leading to a daring showdown between Amanda and Stahma.

8.1/10 (416 votes)

I Almost Prayed

S2:E13

The fate of Defiance hangs in the balance; Nolan must fight against the republic and old friends to stop Irisa.

7.9/10 (436 votes)

The World We Seize

S3:E1

Nolan and Irisa are mysteriously rescued from their underground confinement just in time to discover that enemy forces are marching on the town of Defiance, which has fallen on hard times following the collapse of the gulanite mines. Meanwhile, Datak, Stahma and Rafe run into deadly complications on their quest to reunite their family; and Alak comes to realize just how unstable her mother-in-law is during their journey through the woods.

7.8/10 (381 votes)

The Last Unicorns

S3:E2

T'evgin comes to Defiance seeking his daughter, who Nolan and Amanda offer to release in exchange for some gulanite; at the same time, Alak and Pilar head off alone to protect the baby; and Datak and Stahma are threatened into helping Gen. Tak's assault.

7.6/10 (336 votes)

The Broken Bough

S3:E3

Amanda negotiates with the Omec, a new alien race, for the future of Defiance; and the Tarrs return to find much changed and their loyalties tested between the humans, the Omec, and the Votanis Collective. Meanwhile, Nolan and Irisa encounter a survivor of Votanis Collective atrocities that can aid their first strike against Gen. Rahm Tak's oncoming army.

7.6/10 (321 votes)

Dead Air

S3:E4

Nolan and Amanda are captured while excavating a buried weapons cache; Berlin investigates a Votanis Collective bombing in the heart of Defiance and sees an opportunity to get revenge on Irisa; Stahma's clandestine relationship with the mysterious Omec leader T'evgin takes a turn.

7.7/10 (320 votes)

History Rhymes

S3:E5

Amanda and Doc Yewll must enlist the Omec for help rescuing Nolan and Irisa, who have fallen into an unexpected and potentially fatal tour of their own past. Meanwhile, Datak and Stahma prepare a decisive move against Gen. Rahm Tak, leader of the Votanis Collective.

7.9/10 (320 votes)

Where the Apples Fell

S3:E6

Nolan and Berlin pursue the Tarrs after their connection to the Votanis Collective is exposed; at the same time, Alak comes to grips with his future as a father.

7.6/10 (307 votes)

The Beauty of Our Weapons

S3:E7

A visiting arms dealer divides Amanda, Nolan, and Berlin. Nolan recruits a militia, but the people need convincing. Datak and Alak have a reckoning. Stahma's presence causes strife.

8.8/10 (460 votes)

My Name Is Datak Tarr and I Have Come to Kill You

S3:E8

Defiance is under siege. As Nolan, Amanda, Irisa and the militia defend the town against the Votanis Collective, Datak recalls his father's chilling lessons and makes a pivotal decision, while Stahma takes an unexpected trip.

7.5/10 (301 votes)

Ostinato in White

S3:E9

A gruesome murder is committed by an unusual beast that's on the loose and being hunted down by Nolan and Irisa, while Doc Yewll delves into the surprising victim. Elsewhere, Amanda resists welcoming back Stahma; and T'evgin learns an unsettling truth about his daughter.

7.7/10 (303 votes)

When Twilight Dims the Sky Above

S3:E10

Amanda decides to ignore Nolan's skepticism and welcome an encouraging Votanis Collective delegation to Defiance. Meanwhile, Stahma's loyalties are tested by an unexpected arrival; and T'evgin takes another step towards acclimating to life on Earth.

7.7/10 (286 votes)

Of a Demon in My View

S3:E11

Nolan is freed from custody; Amanda, Irisa and Berlin try to release Nolan from Kindzi's clutches; Datak regrets seeking help.

7.8/10 (297 votes)

The Awakening

S3:E12

Nolan, Amanda and Irisa search for a way to stop Kindzi from transporting more Omec to Earth; Datak tries to escape from an Omec compound; Stahma asks for forgiveness.

8.5/10 (434 votes)

Upon the March We Fittest Die

S3:E13

Omec hunts Defiance citizens; Nolan, Amanda, and the others undertake a potential suicide mission to end the threat once and for all.

Season Average Rating Episodes Best Episode Worst Episode
3 ★ 7.9 13
★ 8.8 My Name Is Datak Tarr and I Have Come to Kill You
★ 7.5 Ostinato in White
2 ★ 7.7 13
★ 8.1 I Almost Prayed
★ 7.2 Bottom of the World
1 ★ 7.4 12
★ 7.8 Everything Is Broken
★ 6.9 Down in the Ground Where the Dead Men Go